Marketing Intern -- Birmingham - Military veterans preferred

Do you want to work somewhere that can grow with you and support your growth? Do you want to help drive strategy to win multi-million-dollar projects? Are you interested in playing a key role in the growth of a firm within a region? Are you passionate about all facets of Architecture and Engineering services and the role they play in our communities?

GMC is a multi-disciplined Architecture and Engineering (AE) firm ranked at #14 for Top Design Firms in the Southeast by ENR Magazine and #26 nationally as a top AE firm by Building Design and Construction (BD+C) Magazine, Giants 400 Report. We are also honored to be ENR's Southeast Design Firm of the Year. 

Our marketing team is actively seeking Marketing Interns for the Summer who will be located in our Birmingham office working directly with our senior marketing team. We’re looking for marketing students who are ready to be an important part of our team supporting not just these offices but many other offices across our footprint helping us chase a wide variety of projects with local and national importance.

We’re a company with a vision towards growth that’s dependent on having great people equipped to do their best. We are honored to be able to make a difference in people’s lives with the services we provide. We are a loyal, supportive marketing team that supports work/life balance, values collaboration and appreciates a healthy sense of humor, patience and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Learn about the design and construction industry and the professional services we provide in a $2.2 trillion sector of the economy.
• Learn the procurement process for A&E professional services and how marketing supports business development efforts.
• Collaborating with marketing, and internal clients to understand their objectives for a larger vision and help determine the steps to get there. 
• Help manage internal client communications, coordination and engagement along with marketing leaders of the proposal process.
• Support the creation and maintenance of visual branding materials, including brochures, banners, presentations and other materials by coordinating with the graphics team.
• Provide administrative support to the marketing team, including scheduling meetings, managing files, assisting with conferences, presentations, swag, special events and other marketing materials.
• Assist with the proofreading, editing and writing of non-technical verbiage as needed.
• Assist with the final printing, binding, packaging and delivery of proposals or statements of qualifications per strict deadlines either with physical copies or digitally.
• Ensure consistent application of brand guidelines across all marketing materials.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Business or a related field
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Show a strong interest in the AEC industry, with a desire to learn more about architecture, engineering, construction and the built and natural world around you.
• Completing your second or third year of degree work
• School or Professional Portfolio of work/work samples 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and design software (specifically Adobe InDesign) is desirable.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with the marketing team 
• Creative thinking, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.  

 Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans

 About GMC

We believe in community, collaboration, and using the power of creativity and hard work to make a difference.  Whether designing schools, parks, hospitals and other commercial developments, or providing clean water, safe streets and restoring resilient environments, GMC takes great pride in serving our communities through the transformative work we do. Every project is guided by the foundational concept that communities are built by people, not companies, and we strive to serve our communities with quality, integrity, creativity and care. One of the Southeast’s most comprehensive multi-disciplined firms, GMC is equipped to provide all of the services associated with architecture, interior design, civil engineering, environmental services, landscape architecture, planning, transportation engineering, geotechnical engineering, electrical engineering, surveying and disaster recovery.